Football: Uefa says monitoring coronavirus, not yet clear if any impact on Euro 2020

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ROME (REUTERS, AFP) - It is not yet clear whether Euro 2020 will be affected by the coronavirus outbreak which has struck Italy, one of the 12 host countries, a vice-president of European football body Uefa said on Tuesday (Feb 25).. Read more at straitstimes.com.

ROME - It is not yet clear whether Euro 2020 will be affected by the coronavirus outbreak which has struck Italy, one of the 12 host countries, a vice-president of European football body Uefa said on Tuesday .

Numerous sporting events including Serie A matches have been called off in Italy, and at least six of next weekend's 10 scheduled Serie A matches will be played behind closed doors. "We are at the waiting stage. We are monitoring country by country, and football must follow the orders of the individual countries," Italian Michele Uva, a member of the Uefa executive committee, told state broadcaster Rai.Napoli host Barcelona in a Champions League round of 16 match on Tuesday. There has been no suggestion of postponing the match or playing behind closed doors as Naples is outside the affected region.

"French authorities and Olympique Lyonnais have announced that no special restrictions will be implemented for Juventus fans," the Turin club said in a statement.

 

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